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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1906

Page

3

Pershing Receives High Honor for Philippine Campaign

General John J. Pershing, noted for leading US forces in Mindanao against Moro tribes in 1902 to 1903, is cited in President Roosevelt's annual message to Congress for distinguished service. The account highlights his peaceful postwar policies and efforts to civilize and ally with local communities.

Mindanae Fifteenth Cavalry Pershing Mindanao Whee Roosevelt Congress

Real estate deals span several Seattle corners and lots

A series of property transfers: Perry Leary Land Co sells for 856 dollars at the northeast corner. Cherry street and John Davis sell to Realty Co for 216000. Imperial apartments corner of Fifteenth Ave and Pike St sells for 50000. R P Craif sells Seventh Ave lot between Pike and Pinesta for 37500. Stephanus Ready Co sells 4 acres Maple Leaf Valley to Peter Schulerad for 10000. Burne & McClernon two acres on Queen Anne Hill north side sells for 6000. J & Thomas Co sells southeast corner of Bellevue Ave north and Republican St for 18000. Purchasers are EB F James & Co.

Perry Leary Pourth Ehure F Paster Cherry St John Davis

Witnesses Sail From Seattle in Whaling Case

The last four whalers to return to Seattle left yesterday on the Umatilla bound for San Francisco to testify in the investigation of charges against Captain Cook of the Howhead and Captain Neath. The steamer Toledo remains active on Cook Inlet while Humboldt faces a delayed sail to southeastern Alaska. Captain Lovejoy confirms an engineer was put ashore at Everett after a complaint by the Camano’s master.

Seattle Umatilla San Francisco Captain Cook Howhead Neath Toledo Cooks Inlet Alaska Humboldt Camano United States Marine Parley Lovejoy Everett

Unclear OCR: North Steamer Ship and Rescue Report

Fragmentary text describes a steamer voyage and a maritime incident. It mentions Eagle Harbor, a United States vessel, an excursion, and a man named L. M. LeNoun who fell from a French ship Teenday night while attempting to board.

United States

Lake Union W C T U Meets Tomorrow at Morrison Home

The Lake Union W C T U will hold its meeting tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 at the residence of Mrs J P Morrison 615 Beelfth ave N.

Lake Union W.C. TU J P i Morrison Beelfth Ave

Notice to Water Consumers in District No 1

Fixed rates due and payable during October for October November and December become delinquent November Meter rates due and payable for each month from the 1st to the 20th of the next month become delinquent on the 20th

Legion of Odd Fellows Parade in Tennessee Grand Lodge Meet

News briefs from across the nation report the Tennessee Grand Lodge meeting in Chattanooga with 2000 plus Odd Fellows participating after a parade and welcome from the mayor. Farmers Union says 14000 members attended a state fair in Atlanta. Brotherhood of St Andrew holds convention in Memphis drawing about 3000 from U.S., Mexico and Canada.

Chattanooga Tenn Tennemace Atlanta Farmers ' Union Memphib Brotherhood of St. Andrew Southweat United States Mexico Canada Robert J. Gardiner Hoston

Wholesalers Form Group to Speed Collections and Rates

Wholesalers formed an organization yesterday afternoon to expedite the collection of accounts improve freight rates and enhance business conditions. In British Columbia a new telegraph line component was driven near Portage La Prairie as part of the Grand Trunk Pacific system. In Olympia Washington H H Pair child chairman of the state railway commission plans to reside there this winter while keeping his legal residence in Bellingham.

Wholesalers New Westminster Grand Trunk Pacific Portage la Prairie Olympia A. Pairchild State Railway Commission Hellingham

Multistate Dispatches Report Tax Shifts and Local Feats

County Treasurer Linn notes farm property taxes will rise two to three times due to a valuation increase from 2 million to 10 million dollars. A. W. Aurick delivers over 300 sacks of wheat by traction engine in Ritzieville. John S. Coltar named scientific assistant to the agriculture department. Earthquakes felt in Manila with no damage. Chehalis total registration 478. KE. C. indicted for Middieport Bank failure. Aspen miners gain 0.28 a day pay raise. Fritz Iverka dies from gunshot wounds. Tom Miller in custody. Senator J. D. Walker dies after a stair fall at 76.

Hitzvilab CD. Linn

Rand School of Social Science Opens in New York

A new Rand School of Social Science opens at 12 B Nineteenth St New York funded by Mrs Carrie A Rand. The institution teaches political and social science from a socialist viewpoint with daily lectures by Franklin H Giddings Charles A Beard Charlotte Perkins Gilman and Tilden Sempers among others. Tuition is charged.

New York B. Nineteenth St Carrie A. Rand Geo. D. Herron Carrie Rand

Eerie Sighting Near Paralion Islands Reported at Sea

The barkentine Irngard, arriving from Honolulu, reported on October 14 sighting a 60 foot vee eel形 bottom up about four miles south of the Paralion islands. Gov Hayward orders militia to prevent disturbance at the Conway hanging of Commander Jacobsen convicted of murdering Rev. Harmon BD Granger.

Ban Francisco Barkentine Irngard Honolulu Paralion Islands Columbia Get Hayward Conway Priday Jacobsen Rev. Harmon

Foundation stone laid for Londonderry technical institute

In Dublin Lord and Lady Aberdeen presided over the ceremony laying the foundation stone of a new municipal technical institute in Londonderry. In New York the famous regatta boat Volunteer, defender of the cup in 1887, has been placed on the Wales list. the vessel was once owned by the late J. Malcolm.

Dublin Lord and Lady Aberdeen Municipal Technical Institute Londonderry New York Volunteer Scotchcutter Thistle J. Malcolm

Princesse Mafalda wrecked near Lao and rescued crew

The Italian ship Principe Mafalda, en route from Philadelphia to Nagasaki, was wrecked near Lao. Crew reached Bam ar after the incident. In New York, $2.4 to $4 million in gold was shipped to Canada, mostly to Toronto. Edward Pyche, 16, may be crippled after a kick to the back in a football game Saturday.

Manila Principeesa Mafalda Philadelphia Nagasaki Lao Bamar New York Canada Htte Toronto Plainwelis Midh Edward Pyche

Johnson Optical Co Item A at Times Building Corner

Johnson Optical Co offers items at the Times Building corner near Union with cash or credit options.

Johnson Optical Co Iteem A Times Tnday Union Cash Or Credit Cor

Spokane Cleaning Ads Urge Reuse Over Disposal

Spokane readers are urged to reuse clothing by getting it cleaned at Pantorium, while Klein the shoemaker at James Street offers repair services. The notice promotes prolonging garment life with professional cleaning.

Pantorium Eee Klein James

Seattle land project linked to Arcadian Irrigation group

Mayor FP L Daggett of Spokane leads Seattle businessmen in behind a cooperative land venture in Stevens County. The Arcadian Irrigation association plans 2000 acres, selling 5 and 10 acre tracts on installments of one dollar per acre monthly. Promoters keep details secret while asserting a meadow land, fertile black loam. General J D MeIntyre notes a cooperative plan unit with W H Brown George Dye and J D Grant among promoters.

FP. L. Daggett Spokane Seattle Arcadian Irrigation Association Stevens County Daggett Han J. D. MeIntyre Thin City Gen. MeIntyre W. H. Brown George Dye J. D. Grant Grant & Dye

Founders' Day Banquet Set For Seattle’s 65th Anniversary

The entertainment committee of the Chamber of Commerce will host the Founders' day banquet on November 13 to mark Seattle's 65th anniversary. Last year's November 17 date caused confusion about the correct day.

Chamber of Commerce Seattle

Eddy Named Resident Engineer on Great Northern Cascade Division

A. C. Eddy, formerly a resident of St. Paul, succeeds H. Swigart as resident engineer for Great Northern in charge of maintenance and construction on the Cascade division. Swigart resigns due to ill health.

A. C. Eddy St. Paul H. Swigart Great Northern Mr. Swigart Il Health

Shinano Maru Arrives at Victoria at Noon

The Merchants Exchange reports the Shinano Maru docked at Victoria at noon today. The Japanese vessel is expected to reach Seattle late tonight or tomorrow morning.

Merchants Exchange Victoria Seattle

Laurelhurst Plans Grand Yacht Connected to New Park Homes

Laurelhurst on the Lake will feature a new yacht Laurlrhurst capable of seating 65, running between Laurelhurst and Madison Park in fifteen minutes. The project includes an elegant yacht house, mahogany interior, brass railings, and electric lighting, with a 35 minute reach to Pioneer Square.

Laurelhurst Madison Park Pio America Pacific Coast Messrs. MoLaughlin, Mead and Murphy Laurelhurst-on-the-Lake Lake Washington Laurel Huret Pioneer Square Seattle United States

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